MORGANTOWN – Cardinal Natural Gas customers in Monongalia, Preston, Marion and Harrison counties are awaiting Public Service Commission decisions on two rate-hike proposals. One is an overall […]
Government
Sen. Capito announces funds for Preston County water project
U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), ranking member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee and a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced funding […]
Teen’s death brings up concerns about homeschooling guidelines
Investigators say Kyneddi Miller had not attended school since late 2019 or 2020 and hadn’t been outside the house more than a couple of times in the […]
HEPC approves measure to double state needs-grant for eligible students
SOUTH CHARLESTON — The state Higher Education Policy Commission approved a doubling of the maximum award for the West Virginia Higher Education Grant at the commission’s meeting […]
PSC pushes back first meeting of task force created to recommend best practices for utility/cable service outage notifications
MORGANTOWN — The Public Service Commission responded quickly to a PSC staff request to postpone the meeting date for the utility and cable service outages task force. […]
Changes advised as probe of complaints about charter school is completed
The executive director of the board overseeing charter schools in the state today described concluding an investigation of practices at West Virginia Academy, one of the state’s […]
Star City looking to fill upcoming vacancy on town council
STAR CITY — Longtime Star City Town Council member Todd Gregg has informed the town that despite being reelected to council in last month’s municipal election, he […]
DOH announces road-paving projects using $150M in surplus funds; Mon, Preston, Marion listed here
MORGANTOWN — The state Division of Highways has released a list of road-paving projects planned, using $150 million in surplus funds appropriated by the Legislature during its […]
Commission to redefine boundaries for ambulance squads
KINGWOOD — Preston County Commission will be discussing how to redefine boundaries for the ambulance squads soon. On May 21, Rowlesburg Ambulance shut its doors for […]
PSC staff seeks two-week extension for first meeting of statewide cable/utility service outage task force
MORGANTOWN — Public Service Commission staff have asked the PSC for a two-week extension for the first meeting of the newly formed task force for utilities and […]